HB 178 (2024): relative to the enforcement of condominium liens for assessments.

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HB 178 (2024)

relative to the enforcement of condominium liens for assessments.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Housing

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2023. The committee held a work session on February 1, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on September 20, 2023. The committee met in executive session on November 8, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2023, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
  • February 1, 2023, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
  • February 2, 2023, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
  • September 20, 2023, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304
  • November 8, 2023, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302-304

Votes

  • January 3, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • January 18, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/18/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  • February 1, 2023: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/01/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  • February 2, 2023: Executive Session: 02/02/2023 01:30 pm LOB 302-304
  • February 9, 2023: Retained in Committee
  • September 6, 2023: ==CANCELLED== Subcommittee Work Session: 09/06/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  • September 20, 2023: Subcommittee Work Session: 09/20/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  • November 8, 2023: Executive Session: 11/08/2023 01:30 pm LOB 302-304
  • November 8, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB178 11/08/2023 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • November 15, 2023: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 11/15/2023 11:00 am LOB 302-304
  • January 3, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/03/2024

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 462 (2021): relative to lien assessments by condominium associations.

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